Looking for interactive resources for Christmas? This hidden words word search puzzle engages students with a fun and interactive puzzle to make holiday time a fun time, while learning at the same time. Puzzle is available in both Google Apps™ and puzzle to print versions.
Word search like puzzle supports:
-vocabulary building
-fine motor skills
-visual acuity
-improved working memory skills
To complete the printable version of this puzzle
-download the puzzle to print
-brainstorm possible words that could be hidden in the grid
-locate words hidden in the grid and trace the letter paths; letter paths can travel up, down, forwards, backwards and diagonally
-record the list of words in the space below the grid
To complete the Google Slides™ version of the puzzle
-use the link to copy the file to the computer
-brainstorm possible words that could be hidden in the grid
-locate words hidden in the grid
-use the line tool (or the shapes tool with color set to transparent) to trace the letter paths for each word; letter paths can travel up, down, forwards, backwards and diagonally
-use the text tool to record the list of words in the space below the grid
Some words included in this puzzles are: epiphany, mascot, cookies
Include this puzzle in:
- distance, hybrid and in-person classrooms
- independent and differentiated classrooms
- homeschooling environments
- tutoring
- Substitute Teacher's toolkit
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